Transgressive Circulation

by Johannes Göransson

Poetry, Frost is often quoted as having said, is what is lost in translation, and American poets and critics have long taken this as their cue to subordinate translation to other forms of literary activity and to disqualify translated texts. In Transgressive Circulation, poet, translator, and publisher Johannes Goransson reverses this dynamic, holding that we should use translation to re-assess our entire aesthetic establishment. Rather than argue...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193481959X
• ISBN13: 9781934819593
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Noemi Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"